Canadian Astronaut, currently living in space aboard ISS as Flight Engineer on Expedition 34, to be Commander of Expedition 35.Tumblr (3.0; @colchrishadfield)http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a0c5f191300f0b2284b0e9bafcd766e5/tumblr_mn50neOxJx1s1mt5yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Today’s photo shows light snow and low sun turning the American Midwest into a strange bas-relief.</p>http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/51158882215http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/51158882215Thu, 23 May 2013 13:40:50 -0400<iframe width="400" height="299" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/mcqIMNcHld8?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><span>This is how I flew, raced and drove a Mars rover 2 hours after I landed back in Houston. I’m less of a hazard now…</span></p>http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/51149465363http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/51149465363Thu, 23 May 2013 10:38:30 -0400<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/49TkVLRWKoc?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><span>Working with Adam and Jamie was fun! Mutual moustache appreciation.</span></p>http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/51148226017http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/51148226017Thu, 23 May 2013 10:10:38 -0400mythbustersadam savagejamie hynemantestedtested.comhadfieldchris hadfield<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d7f341a38cb6c7873b860a61fd8baf5c/tumblr_mn3a53vplN1s1mt5yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Today’s photo is of Argentina. A tongue of mud lashing in the river’s mouth. </span></p>http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/51100077487http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/51100077487Wed, 22 May 2013 18:20:33 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9a4612676a6fc78ce0e0b6e531903acf/tumblr_mn50mklkVb1s1mt5yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Hot smokestack exhaust streams in the harsh wind across a central Asian winter landscape.</span></p>http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/51080655152http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/51080655152Wed, 22 May 2013 13:41:55 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/645e5901a954d742cf4bbe677476b68c/tumblr_mn1jyrUTQB1s1mt5yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Today’s photo is Mallorca. Wow. Please remind me to go there when I’m fully recovered.</span></p>http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/51020122797http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/51020122797Tue, 21 May 2013 18:20:50 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/bbbfef93ed36aa28f0442a92333cc130/tumblr_mn3c3j1gem1s1mt5yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Apparently this is a good place to drill for water, in Saudi Arabia.</span></p>http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/51000287737http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/51000287737Tue, 21 May 2013 13:40:43 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9207bb790a0629669c7cd6db1f3b3587/tumblr_mmytjaqSYA1s1mt5yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Today’s photo is of the rising Moon. How could anyone have ever thought the world was flat?</span></p>http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/50928216986http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/50928216986Mon, 20 May 2013 16:03:37 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/bca49f46ec98deb756cb15270874a755/tumblr_mmyr3221pK1s1mt5yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Today’s photo is sunrise, the windows glinting and solar array gilded in the unbelievably harsh morning light.</span></p>http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/50845668988http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/50845668988Sun, 19 May 2013 16:04:01 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/0b937cc75987a754008db0a924b4f925/tumblr_mmvysq3uxB1s1mt5yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Today’s photo is from the Mongolian highlands. Surreal to see a frozen lake surrounded by sand dunes.</span></p>http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/50752728287http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/50752728287Sat, 18 May 2013 16:03:50 -0400<p><span>I took a few thousand more photos in space than I was able to post. I&#8217;ll try to update from here on out with at least one per day.</span></p>http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/50662639350http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/50662639350Fri, 17 May 2013 13:40:41 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/2787ddec61fc97c9478ba2a8ee2e45f2/tumblr_mmum8oI7db1s1mt5yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Spaceflight finale: To some this may look like a sunset. But it’s a new dawn.</span></p>http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/50605588853http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/50605588853Thu, 16 May 2013 18:20:44 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9fadb1412015f1e3bb6d7e212367d9b7/tumblr_mmum5t8Ol21s1mt5yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Hamburg, famed port city in northern Germany, on what must have been a lovely day to take a stroll down the Elbe.</span></p>http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/50587245233http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/50587245233Thu, 16 May 2013 13:40:37 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/bec7900ccf694cc274d0bd59ab5b9e40/tumblr_mmum5h1L0s1s1mt5yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>You can see how high we are when you see how close this jet trail is to the ground.</span></p>http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/50541757039http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/50541757039Wed, 15 May 2013 21:16:38 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/52d4024c28a7ad6a6c500134d331c523/tumblr_mmum50OL7T1s1mt5yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Our solar arrays, like the Earth’s atmosphere, are thin, beautiful and vital for keeping us alive.</span></p>http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/50533695675http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/50533695675Wed, 15 May 2013 19:31:18 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/28d1c9a615f974d8902eccfb23bb02d5/tumblr_mmum4mnCcu1s1mt5yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Clouds swoop in on Crimea, a white bird on the Black Sea.</span></p>http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/50522753422http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/50522753422Wed, 15 May 2013 17:45:32 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/354b16b60506aca6b6e59775a20506df/tumblr_mmum47HPiG1s1mt5yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>The southwest corner of Africa, from space.</span></p>http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/50515257693http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/50515257693Wed, 15 May 2013 16:03:54 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4b722fe3e81cb4302de68874cf28aa61/tumblr_mmpoatkoAh1s1mt5yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Boston, you’re a beautiful harbor city.</span></p>http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/50508441837http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/50508441837Wed, 15 May 2013 14:15:39 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/0247ca1a2547a3926869fc4a6a22a0d8/tumblr_mmpoaavKw61s1mt5yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Canada rocks.</span></p>http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/50502861238http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/50502861238Wed, 15 May 2013 12:30:42 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/70a098dad18eb1de84efa0abe662b10c/tumblr_mmpo9vws4p1s1mt5yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Spaceships glowing blue in the dawn as we leave Florida headed across the Atlantic.</span></p>http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/50497835021http://colchrishadfield.tumblr.com/post/50497835021Wed, 15 May 2013 10:45:42 -0400